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What is the starting point for measuring longitude?
the prime meridian is the starting point when measuring the longitude
How do you use prime meridian in a sentence?
The prime meridian runs through the town of Greenwich in England. Geographical coordinates of longitude are measured from the prime meridian.
What divides the world into two parts?
The Equator (latitude) and the Prime Meridian (longitude).
What city can be found on the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian passes through Greenwich in London, United Kingdom.
Does the prime meridian pass throgh Spain France or Portugal?
The Prime Meridian passes through Spain and France but not Portugal. Not Portugal - just France and Spain.
Does the prime meridian divide India into two equal parts?
No. The prime meridian runs through Greenwich, England.
The prime meridian helps to divide the earth into which two hemispheres?
The prime meridian helps to divide the earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.
What imaginary lines divide the Earth into 4 halves?
The Prime Meridian and the Equator divide the Earth into four quadrants or hemispheres. The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, while the Equator divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What does the prime maridian divide the Earth into?
The Prime Meridian does not divide the Earth, it is an imaginary line going straight through the center.
What is the name of the meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian?
The meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian is called the 180th meridian or the antimeridian. This line represents the opposite side of the Earth from the prime meridian and is where the International Date Line is located.
How many meridians are in the world?
There are 360 meridians in the world, as they are lines of longitude that divide the Earth into 360 degrees from the Prime Meridian at Greenwich, England.
Which two hemispheres does the prime meridian divide the earth into?
The prime meridian divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.
What two important imaginary lines divide the hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian and the Equator
Two words that divide the earth into two equal parts?
Prime meridian
What imaginary lines divide the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres.?
Prime Meridian
Which two lines of longitude divide the earth into eastern an western hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian and the meridian of 180° longitude, together, do.
Are the Himalayas near the prime meridian?
Not even close. The Himalayas are a quarter of the way around the world from the Prime Meridian.
